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Sinhalite Vs Triplite


Triplite Vs Sinhalite


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka, Burma, USA, Russia   
China, Pakistan   

Color
Yellow, Brown, pink, Colorless   
Red, Brown, Black, pink, Brownish   

Streak
White   
gray   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.46-3.50   
3.85-3.94   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven   

Cleavage
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{010} Good, {100} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Trichroism: green light brown dark brownHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
DistinctArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
0.02   
21
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.665-1.712   
1.643-1.703   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
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Birefringence
0.036-0.042   
0.020   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
Translucent   

Benefits

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Sinhalite Vs Triplite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Sinhalite and Triplite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Sinhalite Vs Triplite fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Fracture observed in Sinhalite is Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) and Gemstones (2009). Triplite fracture is ConchoidalArthur Thomas, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Gemstones (2009) and Uneven.

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Sinhalite Vs Triplite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sinhalite vs Triplite luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Triplite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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